Law Enforcement
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Drunk Zambian Police Officer Frees 13 Suspects To Celebrate New Year
In an unusual New Year’s Eve incident, a Zambian police officer reportedly intoxicated released 13 detainees from a Lusaka…
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Retired Judge Calls For Decriminalisation Of Libel In Nigeria
A retired Federal High Court judge, Justice Taiwo Taiwo, has criticised the criminalisation of libel in Nigeria, advocating for…
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Nigerian Government Reintroduces History Into Basic Education Curriculum
The Nigerian government has announced the return of history as a standalone subject in the nation’s basic education…
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Delta Accountant General, Others Summoned By EFCC In January Over Alleged ₦1.3 Trillion Diversion By Ex-Governor Okowa
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has summoned Delta State Accountant General, Mrs. Joy Enwa, alongside Ekeruche,…
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Activist Mahdi Shehu Arrested By DSS Over Viral Fake Video
Kaduna-based activist and political commentator Mahdi Shehu has been arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) over allegations linked…
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Iran Detains Italian Journalist For Alleged Violation Of Islamic Law
Iranian authorities have arrested Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, accusing her of breaching Islamic law during her visit to…
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Chinese Teen Sentenced To Life Imprisonment For Classmate’s Murder
A teenage boy in China has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his classmate, in…
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Nigeria Police Force Reaffirms Free Tracking Of Lost Items
The Nigeria Police Force spokesperson, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has clarified that tracking lost items through any police division is free.…
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EFCC Arraigns Lagos Businessman Akindele Akintoye Over Alleged $35 Million Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, December 23, 2024, arraigned Lagos businessman Akindele Akintoye before…
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EFCC Arrests Delta Accountant General Over Alleged N1.3 Trillion Diversion Linked To Ex-Governor Okowa
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Delta State Accountant General, Mrs. Joy Enwa, in connection with the…
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Court Remands Principal, Broadcaster, And Ooni’s Ex-Wife Over Ibadan Stampede
A Chief Magistrate Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan, has ordered the remand of three individuals connected to the tragic stampede…
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Defamation Allegations: LPDC Rejects Afe Babalola Chambers’ Petition To Debar Farotimi
The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) has dismissed a petition filed by Emmanuel Chambers, the law firm of Chief…
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ESET Responds To EFCC’s Arrest Of 792 Cryptocurrency Fraud Suspects In Lagos
ESET, a global digital security firm, has weighed in on the rising threat of online scams following a…
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NDLEA Arrests Smuggler, Ex-Convict, Seizes Over One Million Opioid Pills In Nationwide Crackdown
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has carried out a series of high-profile operations across Nigeria, leading to…
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Man Arrested Over N220,000 Debt Dies in Police Custody, Kwara State
There is growing concern in Erubu/Asunnara, Ilorin, Kwara State, following the reported death of 35-year-old Jimoh Abdulquadri from the…
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IGP Orders Investigation Into Deadly Palliative Distribution Stampedes
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has directed a comprehensive investigation into a series of tragic stampedes that…
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